There are 3 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Airport (DSM) by bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus 380 Express
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
5h 11mDrive 123.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Airport (DSM)car 123.6 mi
2h 23m$23–33Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines-DSM123.6 mi
2h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Airport (DSM) is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Airport (DSM) is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Airport (DSM). However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Des Moines via Iowa City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Des Moines Airport (DSM) is 163 miles. The road distance is 124.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Airport (DSM) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Airport (DSM), including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Airport (DSM) bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Airport (DSM) bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Airport (DSM) is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Airport (DSM).
There are 238+ hotels available in Des Moines Airport (DSM).
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Des Moines Airport (DSM), USA?
You can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Des Moines International Airport, IA via Iowa City, Des Moines, and Ankeny, IA in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines-DSM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cedar Rapids and Des Moines Airport (DSM). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


